Thai authorities have revoked an evacuation order for people in Bangkok’s north-east in the pursuit that a damaged flood barrier can be repaired.
To plug the leak at a sluice gate in Pathum Thani on Bangkok’s outer north-eastern fringe, bulldozers have been working in gushing waters.
By inserting steel posts into the water, they are trying to block a 70-metre...

In Tauranga, New Zealand, the smoothest weather has paved the way for salvage crews to resume pumping the remaining fuel from a cargo ship stuck on a New Zealand reef.
The ship Rena has already spilled hundreds of tons of oil and crews are in a race against nature to try and remove the remaining fuel before waves break up the vessel, which has begun to crack apart and...

The report commissioned by the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency has warned that there could be far less snowfall in the Australian Alps by 2050.
The report foretells that the average temperatures will rise by between 0.6 degrees Celsius and 2.9 degrees Celsius by 2050 and overall precipitation will fall by up to 24 per cent by 2050, with lower...

On early Wednesday, Hurricane Jova lashed into Mexico’s Pacific Coast overwhelming beach towns and bringing about floods in the mountains above before moving to tropical storm force.
The storm uprooted trees, knocked out power and water jammed the streets along the coast which is topped with beach towns but the full extent of damage is not yet clear.
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In Russia, fires have blanketed the city of Bratsk and police are now investigating 11 criminal cases opened in connection with this fire.
On suspicion of deliberate arson, 20 people have already been detained since Thursday and seven people were arrested on Saturday, the Interfax news agency reported.
The Itar-Tass news agency reported that the concentration of harmful...

The Pacific nation of Tuvalu is undergoing some tough time because of the water shortage caused by drought. In order to handle the situation, Australia and New Zealand are to airlift equipment to Tuvalu.
Both countries will send Military planes with a large desalination unit to Tuvalu’s main island of Funafuti.
Smaller units are already sent by New Zealand but its...

Afghanistan is suffering from the worst drought for a decade. The country has appealed for $142m to feed its 2.6 million people this winter.
The situation is awfully severe, for about half of the country, 14 provinces, is hit by drought, says the agriculture minister.
Mohammed Asif Rahimi, Agriculture Minister, listed the drought-hit provinces as Balkh, Samangan, Takhar,...

In Thailand at least 200 people have died in torrential rain inundation since July, report the weather officials.
Although water reservoirs are at their full capacity and several rivers are overflowing at the moment, misery of the affected people has not been stopped yet, for weather officials have forecasted more heavy rain.
Government says, 58 of the country’s 77 provinces...

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